GTS Technology Solutions · 1 day ago
Linux System Engineer
Denton, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$60K/yr - $60K/yrGTS Technology Solutions is a public-sector technology company seeking a motivated Systems Engineer I to support critical infrastructure and enterprise systems. The role involves daily administration of Linux servers, collaboration with IT teams, and opportunities for professional growth in a hands-on environment.
ConsultingInformation TechnologySoftwareStaffing Agency
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Audra Lincoln
Responsibilities
Perform daily administration and support for Linux servers (Red Hat preferred) and related infrastructure
Assist with patching, backups, and monitoring using tools such as Nagios, SolarWinds, and WhatsUp Gold (or similar systems)
Support virtualization platforms and contribute to the ongoing transition away from VMware
Help stabilize listservs, maintain monitoring systems, and support the buildout of a private cloud environment
Participate in general data center operations, ensuring reliability, uptime, and environmental stability
Maintain runbooks, system diagrams, and operational documentation for configuration, patching, and incident response
Follow established change management and problem resolution processes
Collaborate closely with internal IT teams and provide professional, customer-focused support
Contribute to infrastructure modernization and automation initiatives, including patching and vulnerability management tools such as AutoBox and Rapid7
Expand skills in scripting, infrastructure automation, and cloud administration (Azure, AWS)
Pursue growth within a clearly defined Systems Engineer career track (I → II → III) with associated salary advancement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience)
Practical experience with Linux systems administration (Red Hat strongly preferred) required
Familiarity with virtualization and monitoring systems such as Nagios, SolarWinds, or WhatsUp Gold
Understanding of data center operations, networking fundamentals, and patch management processes
Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship
Must pass a criminal background Fingerprint check upon hire
Preferred
Relevant certifications (CompTIA Linux+, Red Hat, Microsoft, AWS, etc.) a plus
Benefits
Excellent benefits upon full-time conversion — including pension-style retirement, competitive insurance, and potential tuition reimbursement.
Company
GTS Technology Solutions
GTS Technology Solutions is an IT company that provides technology solutions.
Founded in 1984
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Britta Butler
Chief Executive Officer
Kristin Hunninghake
VP Strategic Partnerships
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